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PRUDEN: Picking on poor Ol' Uncle Joe Biden
www.washingtontimes.com
[Washington Times] - Rudolph W. Giuliani says Joe may not have the “mental capacity” to be president, but even if true he wouldn't be the first prospective bumbler in chief in the office that John Nance Garner called “not worth a warm pitcher of spit.” It's important to
From the House to the White House
campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com
[New York Times (blog)] - Twenty years later, in the tumultuous Democratic convention that nominated Franklin D. Roosevelt for the first time, the Speaker of the House, John Nance Garner of Texas (nicknamed “Cactus Jack”), threw his delegates to F.D.R. at a key moment to
Google News: Strange tale of drilling leases in North Carolina
[Akron Beacon Journal (blog)] - Crowson, the home builder's lawyer at the Bagwell Holt Smith law firm, did not return a phone call. John Nance, D.R. Horton's Central Carolina Division president in Morrisville, also did not return a phone call. The company's spokeswoman, Jessica
Like him or not, Ryan key to debate
edition.cnn.com
[CNN International] - John Nance Garner's quip about the vice presidency not being worth "a bucket of warm spit" was dusted off as it is every four years, this time with a little more seeming relevance since Garner was, back in 1932, the last sitting House member to "ascend
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